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Enjoy Some Folk Music with Your Folk Art

Thursday, January 28th, 2010
by Woman Around Town on Living Around

Courtesy of the American Folk Art Museum Folk music is like a plate of meatloaf with mashed potatoes. It is nourishing to the body (and

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Missed the Jitney? NYC Takes to the Streets

Thursday, August 13th, 2009
by Debra Toppeta on Living Around

We stayed in town this weekend too.  How could we resist biking along Park Avenue without cars, taxis and busses whizzing by and threatening to

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Missed the Jitney? Spend Your Weekend on the River

Thursday, August 6th, 2009
by Debra Toppeta on Living Around

So you decided to stay in town again this weekend. It looks like the perfect weekend to spend out of doors. There is great fishing

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Missed the Jitney? Music and Cocktails Ease Us into August

Thursday, July 30th, 2009
by Debra Toppeta on Living Around

As we head into August the city is still filled with music, dance and theater – most of it outdoors.  We also found a few

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Women Around Town: Bert and Dana Freed—Classy Beads

Sunday, July 5th, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town

By Charlene Giannetti Bert Freed and her daughter, Dana, have always loved beads. That love grew into a passion to teach beading while also creating

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